Atty. Josef A. Horter

Atty. Josef A. Horter

Josef A. Horter is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, bankruptcy, workers' compensation and 2 other areas of law.

Charleston Charleston 41 yrs experience 41 year
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Profile Summary

About Josef A. Horter at a glance

Josef A. Horter is an Of Counsel based in Charleston, West Virginia. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on bankruptcy, workers comp, product liability, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in West Virginia (1985) and South Carolina (1985). Educated at Ohio Northern University (J.D., 1985) and West Virginia University (B.S., 1982). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Charleston, WV and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Josef A. Horter is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, bankruptcy, workers' compensation and 2 other areas of law
  • Josef A. received a B.S. degree from West Virginia University in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Josef A. practices in Charleston, WV

Practice Areas Explained

Josef A. Horter's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Josef A. Horter handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Josef A. Horter is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in West Virginia →

Product Liability

Josef A. Horter is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in West Virginia →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Josef A. Horter is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in West Virginia →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

Josef A. Horter is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in West Virginia →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in West Virginia

Practicing law in West Virginia. Legal matters in West Virginia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Charleston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate West Virginia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in West Virginia brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in West Virginia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Looking for additional West Virginia attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Charleston or all attorneys in West Virginia.

Frequently Asked

Common questions about Josef A. Horter

Where is Josef A. Horter's law office located?
Josef A. Horter's law practice is located in Charleston, West Virginia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Josef A. Horter handle?
Josef A. Horter focuses on bankruptcy, workers comp, product liability, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in West Virginia.
How long has Josef A. Horter practiced law?
Josef A. Horter has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Josef A. Horter go to law school?
Josef A. Horter earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.S., 1982).
How can I contact Josef A. Horter for a consultation?
You can contact Josef A. Horter directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Josef A. Horter received?
Josef A. Horter's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Ohio Northern University
- 1985
B.S.
West Virginia University
- 1982

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

West Virginia
Admitted: 1985
South Carolina
Admitted: 1985

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